The Northeastern Youth Conference is designed to provide members with an opportunity to meet new youth obtain leadership skills and bring back some new ideas to their Grange. We welcome all Grange youth and non grange youth to participate.

The cost for members to attend youth conference is as follows:

Full Time Tuition...........................................$110.00 per person
	(includes program costs, housing and all meals
Commuter (days only) Registration fee ..........$25.00 per person
	(covers all days for the conference - meals not included)
Meals
	Breakfast.............................................$4.00 per person
	Lunch..................................................$5.00 per person
	Banquet...............................................$20.00 per person

Crimson Hall

This co-ed residence hall, opened in Fall 2007, houses 408 upper- class students. Room styles consist of singles and doubles in a suite configuration. The most common suite configuration is one double room with two single rooms. This residence hall is located on East Campus next to the Lower Great Hill Parking Lot and East Campus Commons which contains the closest dining hall. Conference rooms are also available by reservation through the Conference and Events Services Office. This air conditioned hall has 2 elevators in the central section of the building with vending machines located in the Recreation Room on the 1st floor. Smoking prohibited.

Room Configurations: Single and Double Rooms Number of Floors: 5 Bathrooms: One bathroom per suite Laundry: Located on 1st floor (Connect Card Enabled) Kitchen: Located on each floor Study Areas: One on each floor. A quiet study lounge on 1st floor

Room Selection   Suite 3 singles 2 available   Suite 2 singles 3 available   Suite 1 double, 2 singles 17 available   Suite 2 doubles, 1 single 6 available   Suite 3 doubles 1 available   Suite 2 doubles 43 available

Summer Conference Lounge Space Guidelines

• Lounge space can be reserved for exclusive use (offices, camp stores, storage, etc.) ONLY if the
  group requesting the space is alone in the building.
• Lounge furniture and equipment must not be moved.
• No items can be placed on game tables.
• Vending Machines can not be unplugged.
• Groups will be charged the full replacement cost of any damaged game tables.

What to Bring While Staying On Campus

Pillows Sleeping bag Blankets (twin extra-long) Towels	Hangers Fan Shower shoes (flip flops) Toiletries	Alarm clock (with battery backup) Umbrella Spending Money Flashlight
Prohibited items: electric blankets, candles/incense, toasters, air conditioners, halogen lamps, space heaters, dartboards, and pets.

SCHEDULE
Friday - July 9, 2010 (Dinner on your own)
	5:00 pm – 6:30pm	Registration
	6:30 pm – 7:00 pm	Welcome by: Cal Chase, Massachusetts State Master   Diane & Chris Szkutak – Co Directors   Charlene Shupp Espenshade – Nat’l Youth Director   Anne Kurburski - Nat’l Junior Director Introduction of State Youth Directors
	7:00pm – 8:00 pm	Going over rules, Get Acquainted Games
	8:00 pm – 9:30 pm	Lip Sync Contest Preparation
	9:30 pm – 11:00 pm	Lip Sync Contest
	11:00 pm	Vespers ( Massachusetts Youth)
	12:00 am	Lights Out
Saturday - July 10, 2010
	7:30 am – 8:30 am	Breakfast
	9:00 am – 10:00 am	Workshops, Charlene Espinshade / Anne Kurburski
	10:00 am – 12:00 pm	Workshops (Rotating) 40mins each
		10:00 am – 10:40 am Group Lady Bug- Grange Commercials Group Turkey- Grange Trivia Group Mayflower- Map and Compass     10:40 am – 11:20 am Group Lady Bug- Map and Compass Group Turkey- Grange Commercials Group Mayflower- Grange Trivia     11:20 am – 12:00 pm Group Lady Bug- Grange Trivia Group Turkey- Map and Compass Group Mayflower- Grange Commercials
	12:15 pm – 1:00 pm	Lunch
	1:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Contest (Public Speaking, Sign a Song, Jr Talent)
	4:00pm – 6:00 pm	Free time (Drill Rehearsals)
	4:00pm – 4:30pm	Scavenger Hunt
	6:00 pm – 8:00 pm	Banquet
	8:30 pm – 11:00 pm	Dance
	11:00 pm	Vespers (Youth Ambassadors)
	12:00 am	Lights Out
Sunday - July 11, 2010
	7:30 am – 8:30 am	Breakfast
	9:00 am – 9:30 am	Worship Service (Maine Youth)
	10:00 am – 12:00 pm	Drill Competition
	12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Check Out

Directions to Bridgewater State College

Directions from the North:

• Take I-93 to Route 24 South
• Follow Route 24 South to Exit 15 (Bridgewater/Raynham - Route 104).
• Take Route 104 East to stop sign (approximately three miles).
• Turn left and approach rotary in Bridgewater Center.

Directions from the West:

• Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) to I-495 South to Exit 7A (Route 24 North).
• Once on Route 24 North, take Exit 15 (Bridgewater/Raynham - Route 104).
• Follow Route 104 East to stop sign (approximately three miles).
• Turn left and approach rotary in Bridgewater Center.

Directions from the East:

• Follow Route 106 West to Route 104.
• For East Campus, turn left onto Hooper Street.

Directions from Cape Cod:

• Follow I-495 North to Exit 7A (Route 24 North).
• Once on Route 24 North, take Exit 15 (first exit, Bridgewater/Raynham - Route 104.
• Take Route 104 East to stop sign (approximately three miles).
• Turn left and approach rotary in Bridgewater Center.

Directions from Providence, Rhode Island and Points South:

• Follow I-95 North to I-495 South to Exit 7A (Route 24 North).
• Once on Route 24 North, take exit 15 (first exit, Bridgewater/Raynham - Route 104.
• Take Route 104 East to stop sign (approximately three miles).
• Turn left and approach rotary in Bridgewater Center.

Directions to Crimson Hall

For East Campus:

• Proceed to rotary, stay in right lane within rotary.
• Just before traffic light, bear right merging on to Summer Street (Route 104 East).
• Bear left through traffic light (Mobil station on left).
• Go over railroad tracks.
• Take right on to Hooper Street.
• Follow Hooper Street to the end and take a left on to Burrill Avenue.

This is the residence hall that we will be using for our lodging during the conference. Look for signs for
Northeastern Youth Conference.